Kanō Sanraku
Japanese painter (1559–1635) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Kanō.
Kanō Sanraku (狩野 山楽, 1559 – September 30, 1635) was a Japanese painter also known as Kimura Heizō (his birth name), Shūri, Mitsuyori, and Sanraku.[1][2][3] He was the sixth-generation member of the famous Kanō family of painters that served the Japanese shoguns.[4] Sanraku's works combine the forceful quality of Momoyama work with the tranquil depiction of nature, and they have a more refined use of color typical of the Edo period.[5]